We must create a framework for math instruction in California that can provide all students, in their rich diversity, an opportunity to learn and excel in math.

Do more than just read a banned book

John Holt on what makes a good teacher.

Yes. It’s a long title. But, it also completely encapsulates a problem of an insidious vector change in math education over 25 years ago —…

The sun was shining and the vibes were high on Friday after work. I pulled into a local gas station which also serves as a convenience store and ice cream shop. A woman ordered an ice cream and upon m...

This turn signal was invented by Oscar J. Simler and patented in 1929. Aside from signaling turns, the device would signal for slowing when the brake was pressed, and signal a stop when the brake and ...

As I mention in my upcoming book, Legacy of Learning, our schools don't need more shiny perfect people. We need more deeply human people. Modeling care, reflection, sincere apologies, and learning, an...

It’s time the public knew what it is like to be a teacher

We all spend way too much time worrying what other people think of us — it’s time to cut loose and live a free life.